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The lack of medics not recognising Fybro!

I said to my Occupational Therapist, I have Fbromyalgia and she just laughed at me and said thats like M.E. Just another made up non proveable condition like...

I said to my Occupational Therapist, I have Fbromyalgia and she just laughed at ...

Gwen888

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Headaches as well as fibro

Hi everyone, I keep up to date on this forum and I find it very helpful. I would like to ask if anyone else suffers from chronic headache, or migraine. I'm...

Hi everyone, I keep up to date on this forum and I find it very helpful. I would...

Mac333

•4 years ago

36 Replies

East Kent NHS started support group

A tweet that may be useful for some https://twitter.com/fmauk/status/1225097946976399360

A tweet that may be useful for some https://twitter.com/fmauk/status/12250979469...

desquinn

Partner•4 years ago

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Aches and pains

Hi all. Over the last few weeks, I'm more tired and knackered than ever before. I even have trouble waking, and getting out of bed in the morning. For 18...

Hi all. Over the last few weeks, I'm more tired and knackered than ever before. ...

Camhanaich

•4 years ago

7 Replies

How long does CBD oil take to work?

Hello everybody, I know there are many posts here about CBD oil in general but I was wondering specifically about how long you should give it to know if its...

Hello everybody, I know there are many posts here about CBD oil in general but I...

Cat00

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Does any one feel like shards of glass stabs them all over ?

Hi guys so before a flare I get stabling glass pains in chest and shoulder blades always starts off there then stomach pain I can only describe it as stabbing...

Hi guys so before a flare I get stabling glass pains in chest and shoulder blade...

Hidden

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Sleepaholic with fibromyalgia

Recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia (August 2019) and have been attending a fibromyalgia clinic every Tuesday for a couple of weeks and I have notice a couple...

Recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia (August 2019) and have been attending a fib...

Elephantwhisperer

•4 years ago

35 Replies

Dentistry and chronic pain

I found this fascinating article online which I thought I'd share. It is very similar to my current experience....

I found this fascinating article online which I thought I'd share. It is very si...

mhigton

•4 years ago

78 Replies

Stephen Bailey and FMA UK

Some of the FMA UK head office team attended a gig by comedian Stephen Bailey in Glasgow on Sunday. Stephen's Mum suffers from fibromyalgia so he welcomed us...

Some of the FMA UK head office team attended a gig by comedian Stephen Bailey in...

FMA_Reece

FMA UK Staff•4 years ago

6 Replies

Research Opportunity

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY | FMA UK have been asked to share a survey by the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) which our followers may wish to participate......

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY | FMA UK have been asked to share a survey by the Universit...

FMA_Reece

FMA UK Staff•4 years ago

1 Reply

How do you explain

Presently being treated for fibromyalgia as well as seropsitive rheumatoid arthritis and Hodgkin’s lymphoma thrown in. Consultants are panicking a little and...

Presently being treated for fibromyalgia as well as seropsitive rheumatoid arthr...

Hidden

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Today it arrived... the dreaded PIP review form.

Hi I hope everyone had a good day and weekend. I had an ok weekend, mostly spent in bed with various pains and aches. But this morning I went into meltdown at...

Hi I hope everyone had a good day and weekend. I had an ok weekend, mostly spent...

Hidden

•4 years ago

21 Replies

I hope it's not my liver?

Hi guys so I get a bruise on lower right back had it for months a months I'm so worried it's my liver but I've had full blood count totally normal I hate self...

Hi guys so I get a bruise on lower right back had it for months a months I'm so ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Discouraged-looking for help!

Hi all! Looking for some advice, I have not been formally diagnosed with fibromyalgia yet however, it has been suspected from my GP. I have tried Naproxen,...

Hi all! Looking for some advice, I have not been formally diagnosed with fibrom...

Charlie_2004

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Magnesium and heartburn

Hi everone,hope you're all as well as you can be wanted to ask, has anyone found that they get heartburn from taking magnesium tablets? The ones I've been...

Hi everone,hope you're all as well as you can be wanted to ask, has anyone found...

Hidden

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Fibromyalgia

Hi. I’m Pat. I have fibromyalgia

patlawson

•4 years ago

8 Replies

All asleep?

Been very quiet on here over the weekend. Hope this indicates you have all been feeling well (ish) and have managed to get out and about. Not done a lot...

Been very quiet on here over the weekend. Hope this indicates you have all been ...

ShelWhitt

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Just a vent!

Happy Sunday everyone! Just need a place to vent to people who understand! Was looking forward to an 11:30 finish on Friday and my weekend off. Unfortunately...

Happy Sunday everyone! Just need a place to vent to people who understand! Was...

Bloop45

•4 years ago

8 Replies

how to no your meds aren't effective ?

Afternoon guys ,so I'm really shaky lately and my brains just so foggy not to mention my arms and legs twitching it's gerund me down I'm talking co codamol i...

Afternoon guys ,so I'm really shaky lately and my brains just so foggy not to me...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Working while having fibromyalgia

Hello everyone, I’m finding it so hard at the moment to carry on working as in so much pain every day , I work in Greggs and it’s quiet a busy place place to...

Hello everyone, I’m finding it so hard at the moment to carry on working as in s...

tan1974

•4 years ago

15 Replies

24, London, Living with M.E & Fibromyalgia

I’m prescribed pregabalin for my fibromyalgia and it helps my brain fog so much. My brain fog usually used to happen when my body would shake with my M.E &...

I’m prescribed pregabalin for my fibromyalgia and it helps my brain fog so much....

Jamesmac100

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Lyme disease misdiagnosed

Hi all. I strongly believe I've been misdiagnosed by a rheumatologist 5 years ago with chronic widspread pain syndrome but actually have had Lyme disease for...

Hi all. I strongly believe I've been misdiagnosed by a rheumatologist 5 years ag...

Lydia200

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Pain Management and energy levels

I have been struggling for some time but have finally been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. What works for people trying to manage the pain and the exhaustion?...

I have been struggling for some time but have finally been diagnosed with Fibrom...

zebralemon

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Is fibromyalgia difficult to diagnose or do doctors not take it serious?

Why do some doctors have a hard time diagnosing fibromyalgia even when a patient has all the symptoms? My RA doctor was out and i had too see a different...

Why do some doctors have a hard time diagnosing fibromyalgia even when a patient...

HetHeru

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for February 2020

The lack of medics not recognising Fybro!

Headaches as well as fibro

East Kent NHS started support group

Aches and pains

How long does CBD oil take to work?

Does any one feel like shards of glass stabs them all over ?

Sleepaholic with fibromyalgia

Dentistry and chronic pain

Stephen Bailey and FMA UK

Research Opportunity

How do you explain

Today it arrived... the dreaded PIP review form.

I hope it's not my liver?

Discouraged-looking for help!

Magnesium and heartburn

Fibromyalgia

All asleep?

Just a vent!

how to no your meds aren't effective ?

Working while having fibromyalgia

24, London, Living with M.E & Fibromyalgia

Lyme disease misdiagnosed

Pain Management and energy levels

Is fibromyalgia difficult to diagnose or do doctors not take it serious?

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